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Objectives
At the end of the discussion, students will be
able to:
A friendly experience
A romantic experience
A safe experience
A trendy experience
A no-hassle vacation
A prepackaged vacation
A vacation value
TERMS
Berth
A bed on a ship. Also, the
place where a ship docks.
Bow
The front of the ship.
Deck
A floor of a ship.
Port
A place a ship visits. Also,
when facing forward on the
ship, the left-hand ship.
Stabilizer
An underwater device
that helps reduce a
ships motion.
Starboard
When facing forward,
the right hand side of
the ship.
Stern
The back of a ship.
ADDITIONAL INSIGHTS
The Caribbean is the worlds most popular
place to cruise.
Small boats, called tenders, transport
passengers to and from shore if the ship is
too large or the port is too shallow for
docking directly at the pier.
In exotic places like Antartica, passengers
might board a large inflatable rubber boat
called zodiac.
ADDITIONAL INSIGHTS
On most ships, smoking is limited to
certain designated spaces.
Many cruises feature themed sailing, such
as jazz, or baseball.